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Updated: 23 Nov 10:40

Massive Prehistoric Fort Emerges From Welsh Woods

21 Nov 00:00

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An vast Iron Age settlement hidden for centuries under lush forests has been reconstructed using computer analysis.

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"Screaming Mummy" Is Murderous Son of Ramses III?

21 Nov 00:00

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An Egyptian mummy preserved with a pained facial expression could be Prince Pentewere, suspected of plotting the murder of his father, according to a new analysis.

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Black Hole "Hearts" Warm Galaxies, Control Growth

21 Nov 00:00

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A supermassive black hole at the center of a distant galaxy gently pumps out energy at regular intervals that keeps the black hole's growth in check, astronomers report.

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Biblical City Where David Battled Goliath Found?

21 Nov 00:00

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The remains of a gate in an ancient Israeli fortress has pinpointed the location of a biblical city, Sha'arayim, which one expert says may have been part of King David's Kingdom of Israel.

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Buried Mars Glaciers May Be Remnants of Past Ice Age

20 Nov 00:00

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Sloping features at Mars's mid-latitudes are the largest bulk of water ice not at the poles and could be leftover from past climate changes, radar data suggest.

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Updated: 23 Nov 10:43

Cal State Schools May Slash Enrollment

20 Nov 18:00

The California State University system may cut student enrollment by 10,000 students because of a statewide budget cuts. Allison Jones, assistant vice chancellor of the California State University system, explains what the move could mean for current and future college students.

Budget Cuts Will Affect Enrollment At CSU

20 Nov 14:46

The nation's largest university system says huge budget cuts mean it won't be able to accept all eligible student applicants. The California State University traditionally has accepted every student with at least a B average. Now it is on the verge of raising its academic standards and pushing up its application deadlines. Those actions are expected to hurt low-income students with few academic choices.

Saving For College In Pennsylvania

19 Nov 18:00

Cathy Walker of Ardmore, Pa. is struggling to keep her bills paid while looking after her mother. She says she's also worried about helping her teenage daughter save for college.

'Outliers' Puts Self-Made Success To The Test

18 Nov 21:00

Why do Asian kids outperform American kids in math? How did Bill Gates become a billionaire computer entrepreneur? Malcolm Gladwell takes on these questions and more in his book Outliers. He argues that the "self-made man" is a myth.

As Election Spotlight Dims, Ayers The Author Speaks

18 Nov 13:38

During the presidential election campaign, the Republican ticket tried to make an issue out of Barack Obama's association with William Ayers, a 1960s-era radical who later served on a charitable board with Obama. Ayers wasn't heard from much during the campaign. Now the nationally known scholar on urban education is on a book tour.

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